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India's economy faces risks from West Asia conflict affecting oil prices. Real GDP growth is expected at 7.1 percent in FY27. This growth will be supported by consumer spending and investment. Exports are also set to grow. Retail inflation may rise to 4.3 percent. The Reserve Bank of India is likely to maintain interest rates.
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Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath highlighted a structural shift in India's options market, with a surge in weekly options trading making hedging difficult. Trading has concentrated in ultra-short-term contracts, reducing liquidity in longer-dated options crucial for risk management, especially during geopolitical volatility.
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India's market regulator Sebi has introduced a simplified certification for employees in non-core research roles, aiming to ease business operations. Staff involved in sales and client interaction will now take a lighter NISM module, while those directly preparing research reports remain under the existing stringent examination. This reform reduces compliance burdens for client-facing roles, fostering greater participation in research-related activities.
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Jefferies has raised Coal India target to Rs 485, citing reasonable valuation and improving earnings. The brokerage forecasts 9% CAGR in FY2628, supported by higher e-auction premiums, rising dispatch volumes, and a rebound in power demand. Coal India remains a cash-rich, high-dividend PSU stock with strong market share.
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Indian IT stocks may remain in focus after Oracle reported stronger than expected quarterly results and raised its revenue outlook. Nuvama said the recent 20% correction in Indian IT stocks amid concerns over AI disruption has made valuations attractive, though near term volatility may continue as the industry adapts to Gen AI.
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